Nov 5

7th/8th Grade Girls Basketball:  The 8th grade girls basketball team lost in the IVC tournament to Saratoga 29-15.

Nov 4

The 7th grade girls basketball team played well but lost to MVK last night in the IVC tournament.  Izzy Pittenger had 4 points and 7 steals.  Aubrey Watts had 4 points and 3 steals.  Evelyn Hansen had 2 points, 5 rebounds and 4 steals.  Tinley O’Donnell had 2 points and a steal.  Olivia Turner had 2 points, 6 rebounds and 2 steals.  Scarlett Mner had 3 rebounds and 1 steal.

Nov 3

7th/8th Boys Basketball:  Redbirds Soar Past Odell in Season Opener!

The Redbirds opened their season in dominant fashion with a convincing 45–20 home win over Odell. Leading the way was Daris Brahimi with 12 points, followed by Jaxon Lee with 10, Chase Wilkey with 8, and Kade Jensen adding 7. Also contributing to the balanced attack were Braiden Bachand with 4 points, while Nate Wilkey and Cooper Irvin chipped in 2 apiece.

With the victory, the Redbirds improve to 1–0 on the season. Great team effort and an awesome start—way to go, Redbirds!

The 8th grade Redbirds picked up a victory in their season opener vs Odell. Leading the way in scoring was Levi Ochoa with 22 points. Nate Wilkey had 10 points. Nash Miner had 6 points. Kade Jensen had 3 points. Jace Jensen and Max Veslak each had 2 points. Braxton Flauhout had 1 point. The Redbirds are 1-0 on the season and back in action next week at Limestone. 

5th/6th Boys Basketball:  

The Redbirds fell behind early against the Odell Rams but overcame nearly a 20 point halftime deficit to bring the game back to 23-24 in the last minutes of the fourth quarter. Although they fell just short, they showed grit and determination and never gave up. They were led by Reed Oswald  with 8 points followed by RJ Christenson with 6 and Kaiden bean with 4. Seth Irvin also knocked down a huge bucket. We’re back in action tonight Home vs Coal City at 4:30.